James Peter Gough (aka “Jamie”) has been a member of the Royal Philatelic Society of London for over 30 years. While Jamie is well-known for his worldwide collecting interests in the period pre-1900, this presentation will be a surprise to many since he covers a rather modern philatelic topic about…
View More Royal Philatelic Society London: Recessed Issues of Queen Elizabeth II
Tedski’s Treasures is a new ongoing periodic series of videos from Ted Talks Stamps where he shows glimpses of his personal Stamp collection and what he’s working on, in his philately, at the moment. In this episode he shows some postage stamps of Poland he just received which fits into…
View More Ted Talks Stamps: Tedski’s Treasures – New Postage Stamps from Poland
A stamp from Chile sends us exploring the philatelic history of this South American country. Exploring Stamps learns about why Christopher Columbus is featured on their first stamps, Robinson Crusoe Island, Pedro Valdivia and Saltpeter. We take an interesting look at the great Chilean nitrate industry and its collapse that…
View More Exploring Stamps: S4/E6 – Stamps of Chile
StampCat Stamps uses the ‘Australian Innovations’ Postage stamps of 2004 to present a pretty big life update. Just goes to show there are stamps of all topics for all to collect – you can collect to learn the story behind the stamp, or use your collection to tell your own…
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On the 1st of September, 1939 Germany declared war on Poland. While the German army was virtually unstoppable, it was halted by 43 Polish Postmen lead by Second Lieutenant Konrad Guderski. Join Feature Philately and guest Ładne Znaczki as he discovers the story behind the Defence of the Polish Post…
View More Feature Philately: Defence of the Polish Post Office in Gdansk
In this double bill presentation by the North Toronto Stamp Club, restorer Jasmine Smith discusses repair and improvement of postal covers and touches on best practices for caring for your collection at home. Bill Schultz, a philatelic exhibit advisor and retired APS Chief Judge, discusses the ongoing scarce US 6¼¢…
View More NTSC Presents: Cover Restoration and the Scarce USA 6¼¢ Postage Rate Census
This presentation is given by Bruce Downs, member of the France and Colonies Philatelic Society (US). Large French naval vessels had their own post office, and the most well-known was that on the Battleship Richelieu, which created its own identifying overprint on stamps for outgoing mail. This talk explores the…
View More France & Colonies Philatelic Society: Poste Navale Français
In their first episode back after a break, Conversations with Philatelists talk with Jay Bigalke of Amos Media to discuss the decision behind the new Scott subscription model and what improvements they have made over the previous digital catalogue.
View More Conversations with Philatelists: Ep. 88: The New Scott Catalogue Subscription Model
Join Richard Philatelist for a “Swap & Research Challenge with Ted Talks Stamps. They swap stamps and talk about the stamps they get from each other.
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Ted Talks Stamps participated in a Swap and Research Challenge with Richard Philatelist in which he was sent a set of postage stamps issued by the Isle of Man, the subject of which he was to research and report on in this video.
View More Ted Talks Stamps: Swap & Research Challenge with Richard Philatelist